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"Section C"

. . without
culpe.

E. Hall.


Cul"pon (kŭl"p&obreve;n), n.
[See Coupon.] A shred; a fragment; a strip of
wood.
[Obs.] Chaucer.


Cul"prit (kŭl"pr&ibreve;t),
n. [Prob. corrupted for culpate, fr. Law
Latin culpatus the accused, p. p. of L.
culpare to blame. See Culpable.] 1.
One accused of, or arraigned for, a crime, as before a
judge.


An author is in the condition of a culprit;
the public are his judges.

Prior.


2. One quilty of a fault; a
criminal.


Cul"rage (kŭl"r&asl;j), n.
[OE. culrage, culrache; prob. fr. F. cul the
buttok + F. & E. rage; F. curage.] (Bot.)
Smartweed (Polygonum Hydropiper).


Cult (kŭlt) n .[F.
culte, L. cultus care, culture, fr. colere
to cultivate. Cf. Cultus.] 1.
Attentive care; homage; worship.


Every one is convinced of the reality of a better
self, and of the cult or homage which is due to it.


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